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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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